Phases of the Moon (2022)
Original title: 月の満ち欠け
Phases of the Moon is a 2022 Japanese-language drama movie directed by Ryuichi Hiroki, with a running time of 2h 8m. It stars Yo Oizumi, Kasumi Arimura and Ren Meguro.
Osanai Kei enjoys a peaceful and happy life with his wife Osanai Kozue and daughter Osanai Ruri, but his wife and daughter die in an accident. Osanai Kei's life suddenly changes. One day, a man named Misumi Akihiko visits Osanai Kei. Misumi Akihiko tells him that on the day Osanai Kozue and Osanai Ruri died, Osanai Ruri, who was a complete stranger to him, was coming to see him. Misumi Akihiko tells him about a woman named Masaki Ruri, who he once loved. These people, who don't seem related, connect under the name of love.
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What is Phases of the Moon about?
Osanai Kei enjoys a peaceful and happy life with his wife Osanai Kozue and daughter Osanai Ruri, but his wife and daughter die in an accident. Osanai Kei's life suddenly changes. One day, a man named Misumi Akihiko visits Osanai Kei. Misumi Akihiko tells him that on the day Osanai Kozue and Osanai Ruri died, Osanai Ruri, who was a complete stranger to him, was coming to see him. Misumi Akihiko tells him about a woman named Masaki Ruri, who he once loved. These people, who don't seem related, connect under the name of love.
When was Phases of the Moon released?
Phases of the Moon was released on 2 December 2022.
How long is Phases of the Moon?
Phases of the Moon runs 2h 8m.
Who made Phases of the Moon?
Phases of the Moon was directed by Ryuichi Hiroki.
Cast
- Yo Oizumi as Kei Osanai
- Kasumi Arimura as Ruri Masaki
- Ren Meguro as Akihiko Misumi
- Ko Shibasaki as Kozue Osanai
- Sairi Ito as Yui Midorisaka
- Kei Tanaka as Ryunosuke Masaki
- Kanichiro as Nakanishi
- Kazuki Namioka as Store Manager
- Tamae Ando as Kiyomi Araya
- Mitsuko Oka as Kazumi Osanai
- Hinako Kikuchi as Osanai Ruri
- Riko Suzuki